What to wear when the forecast is for 38C, and your daughter requests that you both ride your bikes into the city to take photos of buildings for an architectural assignment? Precisely. After a hot exhausting bike ride you’re probably not going…
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Reptilia; a trend
The last time I went into Spotlight my eye was caught by this: Python print satin, well I got so excited and just had to buy some. This sort of fabric is pretty much not my usual cup of tea at…
Gunmetal blue trousers, 6 different ways
I thought it was time for another 6-way profile of an item of clothing in my wardrobe. These are fun for me to do, shopping in my wardrobe and stretching my imagination, blasting away any preconceived ideas I’ve got about…
Eco-friendly gift wrapping
This isn’t a new idea, but is one I’m adopting from now on. Recycle old cereal boxes into gift bags, by covering them with newspaper. So easy, and quite attractive, as long as you use nice-looking pages. I recommend you…
Carpet of flowers
Felt like going a bit flowery and feminine today. We have this beautiful long row of pink hibiscus near our house so for my photo I rushed over to advantage of the local colour, so to speak… I love hibiscus…
Turquoise pencil skirt
I’ve made this skirt for my autumn wardrobe, but thought dang it! I’m wearing it today. Well, with a temp of 30C it’s finally cool enough to wear something like this, and I thought, what the hey, I’m going to…
Fabric stores now off limits…
OK. Yesterday I mentioned buying new fabric online and promised pictures today. Well. I took a picture of the linen I got from Fabrics-store (my husband’s shirt from yesterday is on the top): I also got some Kaffe Fassett shot…
Menswear, linen shirt no. 2
I made my husband another shirt! The fabric; well I got brave, and in a first for me bought some fabric online. I felt quite strange about this as I have never bought fabric without feeling the weight and thickness…
